Administrative Associate

Primary Care Coalition of Montgomery County; Savage (MD); On-site; USD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Starting Salary $60,000 commensurate

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K Retirement Plan

Job summary

ZIPS Franchising is seeking an Administrative Associate to oversee day‑to‑day office operations in our Savage, MD office. The role reports to the CEO and requires proactive organization and process improvement in a small, collaborative environment.

This onsite position offers salary commensurate with experience, PTO, and health/dental/vision insurance plus a 401K plan. Strong candidates will have experience supporting executive leadership and proficient MS Office skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2 years of experience supporting executive leadership.
• Strong organizational, communication and time‑management skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
• Experience working with Click Up project management software preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day‑to‑day office operations and document management.
• Coordinate scheduling, communications, and vendor relationships.
• Support executive and team coordination and prioritization of administrative tasks.
• Track and coordinate renewal timelines for company policies, agreements, and services.
• Serve as primary point of contact for office vendors and service providers.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Time management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Click Up

Job description

Administrative Associate

We are currently seeking qualified candidates to join ZIPS Franchising as an Administrative Associate in our Savage, Maryland office. The Administrative Associate plays a key role in supporting daily business operations, maintaining organizational systems, coordinating vendors and office resources, and ensuring administrative processes run smoothly.

About ZIPS Franchising

ZIPS Franchising is a growing, innovation‑driven organization built on operational excellence, sustainability, and a strong commitment to franchisee success. ZIPS is known for its same‑day, one‑price business model. Our success is driven by a dedicated and knowledgeable team whose collective contributions support our franchise and the long‑term growth of the organization. We value collaboration, continuous improvement, and accountability, as we strive to create a work environment where employees are empowered to contribute meaningfully, develop professionally, and support an exceptional franchisee experience.

Position Summary

The Administrative Associate is responsible for overseeing and coordinating the day‑to‑day administrative operations of the company to ensure efficient, organized, and compliant business operations. This role serves as the central point of contact for office administration, document and record management, vendor and policy renewals, and internal coordination.

This position is ideal for a highly organized, proactive professional who enjoys managing details, anticipating needs, and improving processes in a small, collaborative environment. This position is fully onsite and reports to the CEO.

Key Responsibilities:

Office & Administrative Management

• Serve as the primary administrator for day‑to‑day office operations
• Maintain and organize company records, files, and documentation (digital and physical)
• Establish and maintain consistent administrative processes and procedures
• Manage general office communications, correspondence, and scheduling as needed
• Assist with bookkeeping activities to include data entry, expense tracking, and reporting
• Monitor and maintain office supplies, subscriptions, and shared resources
• Point person for in‑coming/out‑going mail and deliveries

Executive and Team Support

• Independently manage recurring operational responsibilities, coordination activities, and administrative priorities that enable executive and team effectiveness
• Prepare draft correspondence, summaries, or documentation for executive review
• Support internal coordination across the team, including scheduling and logistics

Policies, Renewals & Compliance Support

• Track and coordinate renewal timelines for company policies, agreements, and services (e.g., insurance policies, service contracts, licenses)
• Proactively reach out to vendors, brokers, and service providers as renewals approach
• Maintain organized records of current agreements, expiration dates, and key terms
• Assist with updates to standard agreements, templates, and internal documentation in coordination with leadership and external advisors
• Support compliance tracking related to business operations

Vendor & Service Coordination

• Act as the primary point of contact for office‑related vendors and service providers (e.g., insurance brokers, IT support, office services)
• Maintain vendor contact information, contracts, and documentation

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 2 years of experience supporting executive leadership
• Strong organizational, communication and time‑management skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, Outlook, and Power Point
• Experience working with Click Up project management software preferred
• Ability to manage multiple responsibilities and prioritize work independently

The Position Offers:

• Starting Salary $60,000 commensurate with experience.
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401K Retirement Plan

More About ZIPS Franchising:

ZIPS Franchising is committed to maintaining the highest standards of environmental responsibility across all our operations and in our franchises. By investing in comprehensive staff education and adhering to strict operational protocols, we strive to uphold our commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship. For additional information about ZIPS Franchising LLC, please check out our website: ZIPS Cleaners | Low Price Dry Cleaning | Same Day Service

ZIPS Franchising LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related medical conditions), physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), national origin, ancestry, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.